Best 7 Texas Coleslaw Recipes

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Texas coleslaw is a distinctive and flavorful variation of coleslaw that has delighted taste buds for generations. This side dish, known for its creamy and tangy dressing, crunchy textures, and the addition of sweet and savory ingredients, has become a staple at picnics, barbecues, and potlucks throughout Texas. Join us as we embark on a culinary journey to discover the best recipe for Texas coleslaw, exploring the perfect combination of ingredients and techniques that will leave you craving for more.

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TEXAS COLESLAW



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One of my favorites! Goes great with barbecues and picnics. For a more mild salad, use less green onions.

Provided by Denyse

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     With Mayo

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 medium head green cabbage, rinsed and very thinly sliced
1 large carrot, shredded
2 green onions, sliced
2 radishes, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, lime juice, cumin, salt and pepper. Add the cabbage, carrot, green onions and radishes and stir until well-combined. Chill at least an hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 10.4 mg, Fat 22.2 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 476 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

TEXAS COLESLAW



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Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 head Napa or Savoy cabbage, shredded
4 carrots, shredded
2 Granny Smith apples, sliced thin
1 medium red onion, sliced thin
1 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
1 bunch fresh mint, leaves only, for garnish
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon hot water
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 orange, juiced
1/2 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl add the cabbage, carrots, apples, onions, and pecans. Mix well and set aside.
  • In a small bowl combine the mustard and water. Whisk in the olive oil; add the sugar, cayenne, cumin, orange juice, and creme fraiche and blend well. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture and toss well to coat. Mound onto a platter and garnish with mint leaves.

TEXAS MUSTARD COLESLAW



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Make this to accompany a cookout,a barbecue, or a covered-dish dinner. It is appealing and simple to prepare.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Southwestern U.S.

Time 15m

Yield 14-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large cabbage
1 cup chopped dill pickle
3/4 cup chopped onion
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon celery seed
2 teaspoons vinegar
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Shred enough cabbage to make 12 cups.
  • Combine cabbage, dill pickle, and onion in a large bowl; set aside.
  • Combine remaining ingredients in a bowl; stir well.
  • Pour over cabbage mixture; toss.
  • Cover and chill.
  • Yield: 14 to 16 servings.

TEXAS COLESLAW



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Love this slaw. If you wish to make it ahead of time keep vegetables, dressing and cheese apart. Your veg will weep a fair amount of fluid, so drain first, then add the dressing and cheese.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Other Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pkg 16 oz cole slaw mix
1 can(s) 7 oz can mexican style corn, drained
2 jalapenos, seeded and minced
1/4 c chopped cilantro (or parsley if you hate cilantro)
1/2 c yellow bell pepper, chopped
1 c ranch salad dressing
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp granulated garlic powder
1 juice of 1 lime
1/2 tsp fresh lime zest
1 c grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, toss together the coleslaw mix, corn, bell pepper, jalapeno and cilantro.
  • 2. In a separate bowl, stir together the Ranch-style dressing, cumin, garlic powder, lime juice and lime zest.
  • 3. Pour dressing over slaw mixture and toss to coat.
  • 4. Add Cheese and toss well.
  • 5. Serve.

TEXAS COLESLAW



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This slaw doesn't have any mayonnaise in it. From Ropin' the Flavors of Texas.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Vegetables

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large cabbage, shredded
1 large onion, thinly sliced
1 c sugar
3/4 c vegetable oil
1 c white wine vinegar
1 Tbsp celery seeds
1 Tbsp dry mustard

Steps:

  • 1. Combine cabbage, onion and sugar in a large bowl, stirring until well blended.
  • 2. Combine oil, vinegar, celery seeds and mustard in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • 3. Pour hot oil mixture over cabbage mixture, tossing well.
  • 4. Cover and refrigerate at least 8 hours.

TEXAS PICNIC COLESLAW



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You just can't beat a big helpin' of slaw with BBQ at a picnic. This recipe is my version of my granny's classic.

Provided by Blayke Humphrey

Categories     Vegetable

Time 6m

Yield 1 big bowl, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 cups Miracle Whip
1/3 cup horseradish
1 tablespoon dill
1 tablespoon black pepper (finely ground)
1 tablespoon celery seed
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 gallon prepared coleslaw mix

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except the cabbage mix and refrigerate overnight.
  • Mix in cabbage mix 2 hours prior to serving, and refrigerate.

TEXAS COLESLAW



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Take this coleslaw along to your next potluck! Lime juice and cilantro add extra-fresh flavor and corn bumps up the color.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bag (16 ounces) coleslaw mix
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 cans (11 ounces each) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, drained
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons lime or lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Toss coleslaw mix, cilantro and corn in very large (4-quart) bowl. Place oil, lime juice, cumin and salt in tightly covered container; shake well. Pour over coleslaw mixture; toss.
  • Cover and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 125 mg

Tips:

  • Use fresh, crisp cabbage for the best flavor and texture.
  • Shred the cabbage thinly so that it will soak up the dressing better.
  • Use a combination of sweet and tangy ingredients in the dressing, such as vinegar, sugar, and mayonnaise.
  • Add some crunchy vegetables to the coleslaw, such as carrots, celery, or bell peppers.
  • For a creamy coleslaw, use a mayonnaise-based dressing.
  • For a tangy coleslaw, use a vinegar-based dressing.
  • For a sweet coleslaw, add some sugar or honey to the dressing.
  • For a spicy coleslaw, add some chili peppers or cayenne pepper to the dressing.
  • Chill the coleslaw for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Conclusion:

Texas coleslaw is a delicious and refreshing side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its sweet, tangy, and creamy flavor, Texas coleslaw is sure to be a hit at your next potluck or barbecue.

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